The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo (12 - 13)
€ 25,900

€ 21,000

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT is 1.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
58.3
70
79.5
59.1
71.4
79.3
70 in
Width
71.4 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
59.1 in
104.4
183.4
105.7
183.4
183.4 in
Length
183.4 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
3003 lb
Curb Weight
3194 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.01 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
162
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
138 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
128 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
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24.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.14 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
24.41 lb/hp
23.14 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
55 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
684 mi
Range
590 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
684 mi
590 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
94.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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